[Ankle-brachial index to be measured more often. Every fifth patient over 65 has peripheral arterial occlusive disease].
D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality; D001794:Blood Pressure; D001795:Blood Pressure Determination; D001916:Brachial Artery; D005194:Family Practice; D005260:Female; D005858:Germany / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007383:Intermittent Claudication / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D016491:Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D013599:Systole; D016909:Tibial Arteries
Häufiger Knöchel-Arm-Index messen. Jeder fünfte Patient über 65 hat eine pAVK.